...Sarahh Scher A History of the Khipu. By Brokaw Galen . ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2010 . xvi + 300 pp., preface, introduction, bibliography, index . $95.00 cloth.) Their Way of Writing: Scripts, Signs, and Pictographies in Pre-Columbian America. Edited by Boone...

...), a notion that has generally been applied to the participation of objects in different kinds of exchange networks, the ways that social (but generally economic) interactions between humans have involved certain kinds of ob- jects...

... la hacienda en la epoca colonial . Mexico City: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. Haciendas, Ranchos, and the Otomí Way of Life in the Mezquital Valley, Hidalgo, Mexico Patricia Fournier-García, Escuela...

... part provides a closer look at how ethnic Mexicans, indigenous factions, and Anglo-American immigrants dealt with competing community agendas. Along the way, issues such as colonization conflicts, Texas secession, and ethnic Mexican efforts to create equitable social space, especially...

... and Coincidence of Cacique and Community Interests in Central Mexico . In Dead Giveaways: Indigenous Testaments of Colonial Mesoamerica and the Andes . Kellogg Susan Restall Matthew , eds. Pp. 85 – 111 . Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press . Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way...

...Sarahh Scher The Lettered Mountain: A Peruvian Village's Way with Writing. By Salomon Frank and Niño-Murcia Mercedes . ( Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2012 . xiv + 368 pp., preface, introduction, appendix, notes, references, index . $25.95 paper.) Copyright 2013...

...Greg O'Brien Call for Change: The Medicine Way of American Indian History, Ethos, and Reality . By Fixico Donald L. . ( Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press , 2013 . xviii + 264 pp., illustrations, preface, glossary, notes, bibliography, index . $50.00 cloth.) Copyright 2015...

...John W. Hall Although a relatively short book, The Cutting-Off Way is too rich to summarize fully here. In part, this is because half of the book’s eight chapters are derived from earlier publications and have their own theses and lines of argument. They cohere rather well, however...

... with doctrinal and moral topics and by contrasting the ways the Nahuas live their lives and build their homes to the ways the Spaniards do. In the approach adopted in this article, the rhetorical and doctrinal features of these sermons are examined, and the information they contain about Nahua households...

...Sheri Shuck-Hall Bending Their Way Onward: Creek Indian Removal in Documents . Edited and annotated by Christopher D. Haveman . ( Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press , 2018 . xvii+843 pp., illustrations, maps, acknowledgments, notes, bibliography, index. $85.00 hardcover...

...Kimberly Gauderman American Society for Ethnohistory 2007 It Happened on the Way to the Temascal and Other Stories: Desiring the Illicit in Colonial Spanish America Kimberly Gauderman, University of New Mexico Spaniards had a lot on their minds in early Latin America...

... to an American way of life. Younger Comanches now looked like cowboys, showing off ten-gallon hats and boots. An Indian policeman, badge and pistol in full view, stands proudly behind his seated wife, who is dressed in traditional...

... in rigorous method’’ and unable to ‘‘consider alternatives presumably those asserted by Baudez himself. When he mentions the way, or ‘‘co-essence a crucial concept in Maya notions of the soul, Baudez says that, based on his under- standing of the accompanying iconography, ‘‘the reading of the glyph...

... and theoretical sophistication, but Asher’s examples illustrate the ways in which people on both sides of the line mobilized the law to challenge and complicate racial categories. At the same time his use of local court records...

..., the essay explores ways in which Q'enqo and other rock art sites reflect broader concepts of Inka visual representation and the construction of a cultural landscape. In what ways do rock art complexes, such as Q'enqo, materialize concepts of Inka social organization and space? The theoretical framework...

...Claudia B. Haake This article discusses the arguments made by Seneca supporters of the United States' removal policy and notes the similarity of these arguments to those made by the policy's Iroquois supporters. Yet while one group used their criticisms as a way of rejecting removal, the other...

... America and some that were highly distinctive. This cartographic representation also enlists visual and textual language that was, by the late seventeenth century, familiar across the Indies. In what ways, then, does the Muñoz map speak to local histories as well as those that were more global? This essay...

... inhabitants who greeted the Jamestown colonists, were at that time seeking ways to demonstrate that they still existed and to improve their conditions,having been marginalized over three centuries. This article explores the ways in which these performances of identity-construction were intertwined...

...D. Graham Burnett An effort is made to reveal the multiple functions of early nineteenth-century geographic expeditions into the interior of lowland South America, with an emphasis on the subtle and pervasive ways that“scientific” knowledge (natural historical, gregraphic,ethnographic...